THE STATESMAN: TJ)N ESDA Y, APRIL 3, 1818 AUSTRIANS ARE IN RED GUARDS Prisoners Armed and Enlist ed, American Red Cross Captain Learns MOSCOW. April 1. Captain WIIP "lam It." Webster of the- American Red Cross and tCaptain W. L. Irleks of the British military minion, at tended a meeting of the Central Si berian soviet at Irkutsk. They were assured that Hss than 1200 Aus trian prisoners throughout- Siberia had been armed and enlisted in the red guards, and that al the men were Socialists who had renounced their Austrian citizenship. The soviet gave the assurance that'no more prisoners would be armed and also announced Its Intention to de fend Siberia against the German In vasion. The United, States and Great Brit ain were requested by the soviet to permit the tri exportation of man ufactured articles, especially farm machinery, into Slebrla, through Ar changel and Vladivostok. The eoviet officials, also asked the assistance of the 'allies in checking Cossack raids across the Manchurlan ' border' say ing that they were unwilling to fol low the marauders Into Chinese ter ritory, but were quite able to defeat General Semenoff and his followers if they were prevented from escap ing to Chinese soil. ''-''.. j A foreign trade and finance-commission of nine members, who in clude Nikolai Lenine and M. Radek, has been apopinted. to frame legisla tion for the establishment of a state monopoly In foreign trade and gen erally to deal with all matters per taining to economic relations with the iUnlted States, Germany, the Ukraine and other countries. TODAY BIG BILL IN THE COLD DECK A Hlx Reel Knrw Phiiim U Price 5c, tOCp lc BLIGH THEATRE j 4 AcU Vaudeville Matnrday ( HA1J MEN'S STORE BIG TURN; IS DUE (Continued from Page 1) northsat of Jericho have successful ly carried out their objective. In cut ting the Fedjax railway and now have begun to retire toward Es-Salt. A large number of additional prisoners and guns, machine guns and other warsjitores have been taken by the British. Armenian and Georgian Inhabi tants' of the three Causasus districts turned over to Turkey In accordance with the recent peace treaty between Russia and the central power have formed an army to defend them selves against the Turks who have begun the -military occupation of Datum, Kars and Ardaham. , I Knemy Fall, Ilerlin Claim. A II Kit LIN', via. London, April 2.-r-"Enemy counter-attacks near Hebu terne and against the heights capt ured by us between the Luce and the Avre," says the report from general headquarters today, "broke down with heavy losses." . The text reads: "Western theater The position on the battlefield is unchanged. Counter-attacks made by' enemy near Hebuterne and with special 1 stub borness against heights captured by us bewteen the Luce and the Avre brok down with heavy losses. Minor infantry engagements took place be tween the Avre and the Olse. "The French have continued to shell Loan, and numerous of the in habitants have fallen victims. Re connoltering engagements occurred on the eastern bank of the Meuse near Haudiemont and southeast of Thann; some prisoners were brought In. "Twenty-two enemy airplanes and five captive balloons were brought down. Lieutenant Kroll won his 23rd aerial victory. By the ener getic carrying out of long distance observation from the coast as far as south of the Somme. aerial de tachment No. 3 under Lieutenant Friecke rendered extraordinary serv ice.'. ; "In the other theaters ) there Is nothing new." (By Tht Attodated Pre) BRITISH ARMY HEADQUART ERS IN FRANCE. April 2 The British yesterday Improved their po sition by an attack south of Has gard and later repulsed two Ger man counter-attacks which essayed to restore the situation. South of Hebuterne the British conducted a successful local attack and repulsed a counter assault. Germans Suffer Heavily According to prisoners the 208th German division has suffered losses of 70 per Cent since the beginning of the offensive. The 20th division lost 50 per cent. The 88th division lost 30 per cent, the first day and 40 per cent In attack on Mezleres March 29. . In the first division the average strength of the companies was re duced to 40 men by March 28. The guard Ersatz division suffered 25 per cent loss between March 21 and 28. (;!. . The fifth division had E0 ter cent I casualties at Ham and additional j heavy losses in crossing the Somme. . in an attack noth or the Scarp j river, one regiment of the 26th divi sion lost 24 officers. i. : '. ' ": .-..V- - Qimifty First Although we pay dote attention to style, fit and finish, our fint coniidcration in securing our stock is QUALITY. A line of suits, overcoats, hats, shoes, etc, may be snappy, stylish and attractive but if it does not possess QUALITY, it cannot find a place in our stock. 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DECISION WILL BE FORCED IN 1918, VIEW (Continued from Page 1) actual operations In battle of com bined British-American and French American forces, in addition to Gen eral Pershing's' own ' army, the up building of which Is to be pressed forward with every urgency. British and French officers here agree that the American soldier who has had from 60 to 90 days' instruc tion is fully ready to go to the front, provided he is surrounded with vet eran experience. They have been deeply impressed by the Intelligence and quick perception of the Ameri cans. There are hundreds of thou sands of men now available both here and in Europe who physically and mentally are ready for the battle, they say, and it Is these men who are to be used. Associated with Brit ish and French veterans, they will pick up the finer points they lack In a matter of weeks or evendays, these officers say, and they confidently pre dict that the showing of the men in battle will more than Justify their use without waiting for the full train Ing course, to have been completed Germany Combed for Men. i The German general staff harve combed Germany to find reserves for the present drive. Information from the front shows. The physical stan dard has -almost been abandoned Judging by prisoners taken and the Intelligence of the new men caiiea to the colors Is frequently of a low order. Compared to these recruits. the American units to fill up depleted ; British or French brigades are sea toned and selected troops, according to the British officers. Officers eagerly are awaiting de ! tailed Information as to how the 1 new plan Is to work. All that, under i Mr. Baker's order of today, must ' come from the other side. BOYS' STORE DESOLATE VENICE SEEN (Continued from page 1) OiicmI IHax KntrrUln. Later General Diaz entertained Secretary Baker. Ambassador Page and General Swift at luncheon. The conference gave opportunity for an agreeable exchange of view In which General Dlas. spoke In high terms of the American troops and Ambassador Page referred to the strong bonds of friendship existing between America and Italy and the dslre of the United States to do everything which would. contribute to the winning, of the common cause. General Diac desired to conduct Secretary Baker along the Plave riv er, and mountain fronts, but the weather conditions did not permit It. This af ternoon .Secretary ', Baker and Ambassador Page met the Duke of Aosta, cousin of King Victor Em r.anuel at the headquarters of 'the Italian third army and later proceed ed to Venice, where they saw the ex- tensive-destruc ion caused bv Teuton air raids and the admirable relief work directed bx B. II. Carroll, Jr.. the American consul at Venice and the American Tied Cross. Mr. Baker and Mr. Paget departed tonight for Rome.- ' -i ALL ARE EAGER (Continued from page 1) sible those in charge will be reached and Instructed, but in each case those in authority j should have ar rangements made and some one des ignated and instructed to produce the enthusiasm of which their bell-or whistle is capable during the entire hour set. ; Chert-tuns Will March. King Bing has ordered all Cher Hans in full uniform to assemble at the Marion hotel at 12: 41 sham for the parade. , Similar action will be taken by practically every organiza tion, military, civic, educational .and otherwise, in the city. Emphasis !s laid on the order that none wait for special invitation or Instruction. Let their own officers or authorities act In assembling and marshalling their respective bodies, merely advising Chief Patton to expect tbm. J. P. ROGERS IS DEAD (Continued from page 1). lived at one time In a statelv old tome on South Commercial street. Upon the return of his daughter, fro-t nn eastern school. Mr. Rogers buiH his attractive place which is. known m Ben Lomand park. It became a nfl to his daughter upon her mar riage. Shortly after the father mov ed, to the Marlon hotel and later fit ted up his apartments near the ban. He also leaves four sisters, Mrs. YV. II. Moore of Chicago, Mrs. Day of Seattle; Mrs. Johnson of Ia Angeles, and Mrs. McCormlck of Mt. Pleasant Mr. Rogers belonged to the Elks the Masons, and .the Odd Fellows lodges. The funeral will be held from the Elk's temple Thursday af ternoon at 2:30 o'clock, The daugh ter has asked that no one view the remains of her father. The place of Interment has not yet been decide I upon. Roosevelt Urges All to Back Third Liberty Loan OYSTER BAY, NY.. April 2.- An appeal to the American people to "back the liberty loan to the Mmlt" was made here today by Colonel Theodore, Roosevelt In an iddress to a delegation of liberty loan, workers who had made a pil grimage to his Sagamore Hill estata. Ylf we do not win now.-.TIghtina-i broad beside our allies, then soorVr e later our sons or grandsons will ltsve to fight here at .home, without Hllles. for their homes,-, their wives nd their little ones," said Colonel Honsevelt. s "A loan does hot float ltself'Vhe ""Mlnned. "No government work Ifnelf. Somebody has to drf It. I appeal to the people to back It to h. limit of their power. This Is th people's war. ' It Is America's sr. It is a war for our children .hd otie children's children welfare, arh of us should gladly and cheer f'llly 'rlflce everything necessary ?n order to win. The man at the front stands ready to sacrifice life nnd limb and health for our dear land. We who are not given the hth privilege of going with him to 'he front, must at least back him to "n limit wlJLh the work of head and hand." ... Ships Enroate From ,5 Holland Not Included ' WASHINGTON. April 2. The American government has decided that Dutch ships en route to the United States from Holland at the time the Dutch shipping In American ports was requisitioned will not be taken over on arrival here. The war trade board announced tonight that, inasmuch as the requi sitioning had been done accoiding to President Wilson's proclamation, to restore the ships laid up in Ameri can harbors to their normal activity, it was not Intended to take the use of those that were In service from Holland when the proclamation was issued. The American government Is ex pected to soon reply to Holland's formal protest against the ship seiz ure. It Is expected that the reply will go more fully Into the legal phases of the question and will cite additional reasons why . the action was justifiable. i Riddell Is Leading In Tacoma Mayoralty Race . T A COMA. Wash., April 2. Re Aurnt from 26 out of. 130 precincts In the primary election here give C. M. Rlddell. 747 votes; Mayor A. V. Fawcott, 670V E. W. Deedle. 449? and George M. Thompson. 630. for mayor. For controller, J. F. Meads has 1006 cotes and J. M. Roberts. 886. Fred 8hoemaker la leading for commissioner, with 687 ' votes; C. Roy Harrison has 627; C. A. Atkins 631, and C. W. Can-,. 500. THREE INITIAL GAMES PLAYED Salt Lake Wins From Los An geles ; Vernon Beats San Francisco LOS ANGELES. April 2.-i-Salt Lake won its opening game here from Lon Angeles before a crowd estimated by the ryanagement at more than 7000 persons. An over cast sky and a chilly wind gave way as the game started to sunshine and warmth. Sam Crawford signalized his first appearance with the Angels by get ting two hits, two assists and a run. SACRAMENTO. Cal.. April 2- Sacramento lost to Vernon In th"? i first canie of the Pacific Coast league baseball season which opened j here today. A two-bagger by Man ager WHliam Rodgera in the ninth and a single for Griggs started 2 rally which netted one run, but Quinn tightened an the Senators were retired quickly. SAN .FRANCISCO. April 2. San Francisco opened the 1918 season on the home grounds today with a victory over Oakland. Oakland's" lone' tally was scored on Miller's two-base hit to center, scoring Men sor from first In the eighth. I Los Angeles ' R. H. E. Salt Lake v. 7 13 1 ion iAngeies o ii 2 Ilatterjes Leverenz and Konnlck: Fittery, Pertica. Valencia and Holes. San Francisco R. H. E. Oakland 1 g 4 San Francisco ,..'5 8 0 lotteries Martin and Mltie; Smith and McKee. , Sacramento R, H. E. Vernon 4 7 0 Sacramento 2 6 1 Batteries Quinn and De Vormer: Hrenton and Easterly. YOU CANT FIND ANY ! DANDRUFF, AND HAIR STOPS COMING OUT 1 have Your HaJr! Make It Thick. Wavy, CloMy rfnI Ileautiful at Once. Try as you will, after an applica tion of Danderine, you can not find a single tface of dandruff or railing hair and -your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most will be after a few weeks' use. when you see new halri fine and downy at first vs but really new hair growing all over the scalp. . ' , A little Danderine Immediately doubles the beauty of your hair. No difference how dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with Danderine anf carefully draw It through your hair, talcing one "mall strand at a time. The effect Is Immediate and" amaclng your hair will be light, fluffy and wavy, nnd have an appearance of abun dince; an Incomparable lustre, soft ness and luxuriance, the beauty and hlmmer of true hair health. Get a small bottle of Knowttpn's Danderine from any drug store "or toilet counter, and prove that your hair Is as pretty and soft as any that It has been neglected or injured by careless treatment. A small trial bottle will double the beauty of your hair. Terms of Liberty Bonds Announced by Mr. Smith PORTLAND. Or., April 2. (Spec lal to The Statesman.) State Liber ty Loan Manager Smith has announc ed the terms of the third liberty loan. The bonds will bear date of May 9 and will bear interest from that date. They will be In denominations of 850. 8100, $600. $1500 and $10. 000. Initial payments will be 6 per cent with subscriptions, 20 per cent due Hay 28; 35 per cent July 18 and 40 per cent August 15. The first coupons are payable September 15. 1918, and coupons thereafter semi annually March 15 and September 15. The maturity date of the bonds has not yet been announced. Alaska Packing Cannery 1 Wiped Oat by Snowslide JUNEAU, Alaska. April' 2. Pri vate advices received here today sav that the Alaska Packing and Herrlnn company's cannery at Big Port Wal ter was entirely wiped out by a snow, fllde. The plant Is said to be one1 of the best canneries In Alaska. Six Workmen Killed in Machine Shop Explosion PITTSBURG, April 2. Six work men, one of them a woman machin ist's helper, are dead, seven others are In Pittsburg hospitals suffering from severe Injuries and nearly a score of workmen are slightly hurt, as a result of an explosion today in the machine shop of the Flannery Bolt company's plant at Brldgeville. REVIVAL MEETINGS Free Metluxfut Cliurcti. 'ouh Win ter street, Hervlrew u1t nlcht at 8. W. F. KlotxUch, KvanjrelUt. i N ' TODAY ONLY FRANKLY FARNUM In FAST COMPANY i THURSDAY TILL SATURDAY THE ETERNAL HEART OF CHILDHOOD WILL REJOICE AT THIS SHOW "JACK S BEANSTALK" - 10 BIG ACTSIO i A SPECIAL WONDER PICTURE WITH 1300 CHILDREN AND A GIANT 8 FT. 6 IN. TALL FOR CHILDREN FROM 5 TO 90 " a suburb. Ignition of several hun dred gallons of oil was responsible for the explosion, which showered burning oil on all the employes of the machine shop. Jeannette Barnwell. 19, one of th vlctinw, was the first of several thousand women who have taken up work In plants fn the Itsburg dis trict to meet death In an industrial accident. Massachusetts Senate Ratifies Prohibition BOSTON, April 2. -Massachusetts swung Into line with the states sup porting the federal prohibition mov ment when the senate today ratified the prohibitory amendment by a roll call vote of 27 to 12. Similar en dorsement was voted a week ago by the house, 145 to 91. By this action Massachusetts be comes the first of the northeastern states to ratify the amendment and the .eleventh in the entire country. The states that had previously rati fied it are Mississippi, Vlglnia, .Ken tucky, South Carolina, North Dakota, Maryland. Montana, Texas,! Delaware, South Dakota. To carry the amend ment 25 other states must vote In Its favor. . , Prohibition forces were elated to night oyer the victory. Church bells were rung for ten minutes In almost every city and town In the state, an nouncing the results of the legisla tive battle. Bodies of Dead Sheep Found on Shipment CHICAGO. April 2,Wlth the bodies of dead) and dying sheep, part of a shipment received today from the Portland FeedeY company of Burler. Idaho, strewinr th nena of 4he Union Stock yards, veterinary surgeons were summoned to aolve the mystery surrounding, the mysterious ailment which has already caused the loss of $20,000 worth of mutton. One theory was that poison ' had been mixed with the feed at Belvidere. 111. The pens were placed under quarantine. Committee to Examine V Excess Profits Returns WASni.VOTON. April 2. Excess profit returns, now on file with rev enue collectors, will b subject to ex amination by a newly appointed com mittee of fourteen tax reviewers rep resenting various Industries whose duty will be to' adlnst assessments In the light of individual problems of each business. Only the returns appealed by collectors or taxpayers will be considered by this body. T. Adams, economist of Yale, will be chairman of the committee, the membership of which includes E. T. Meredith or Des Moines. Iowa, agricultural publisher, and A. 11. Ramsledt. representing the mining, smelting and refining Industry, Wal lace, Idaho. 1 - Montana Soldier Is Killed in Spruce Camp . SOUTH BEND, Wash.. April 2. Raymond Gilbert French, a soldl-r enlisted from Montana, but whos parents now live at Shelton, N. I) . was killed in a spruce camp near Raymond. Wash., Saturday, If was learned today, when crushed by an automobile truck laden with rived n ruce for airplane stock. Schools at Mill City Assisting Red Cross Milf City, Or., March 30. The cventh and eighth grade pupil of the local school put on the play Wn- tit,.ld "Ml Tubbs. of Sharitytown." Friday evening. The homely ph!lo ophy of Mrs. Tubbs found a responj ive chord with the 'audience, while lue amorous old maid, Cllngle Vln with Queenle and Scuffles and the conomlcal .Mr, Rubbles, furnish-d plenty of comedy. Ail the parts were well taken and showed careful coach ing by the teacher. There was a full house and the receipts were 'about $70. Half the net proceeds goes to the Red Cross. ' Every pupil of the Mill City schools Is t member of the Junior Red Cross. Ample funds have been provided for the work. The high school recently presented a play before a capacity bouse, part of the proceeds of which were turned oVer to this organiza tion. The actlv work of the auxil iary Is under direction of a commit tee consisting of Mrs. Luelia Haze man. Mrs. Nellie Porter and Mrs. Edith Mason. Principal C. H. Mc knight Is chairman. The Mill City executive board for the third Liberty loan drive has or ganized and Is now ready for an ac tive campaign. All are confident that Mill City will go 'o'ver the top.'' 1 I The Smiling Genius of The Screen 3 LIBERTY The following persons are on the committee: J. R. Shaw, chairman. ' Publicity Committee George H. Letellier. chairman; N. D. Burgoyne Virgil Porter. 1 - Foliclting Committee W. C. Bnr cioff, chairman; William Harlan. C. T. Haseraan, D. B. Hill, W. J. Ber tram. Mrs. C. A. L. Smith, Mrs. H. W. Aldrlch. Mrs. Harry Mason, Miss EtSiel Davey. Speakers' Committee C. II. Mc Knlght, chairman; Mrs. Leon FoosL W. W. Mason. . Rating Committee -F. R. Olin, chairman C. S. Welborn, J. E. Mv Coy. MI-O-NA QUICKLY ENDS INDIGESTION Do not continue to suffer - with heartburn, i dizziness, . after dinner distress, headache, biliousness, palnr in me Doweis or sour gassy stom ach. Get' relief at once buy today, a box of Ml-o-na Tablets. 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Emma 7 Drager. who has been, studying dressmaking in Portland this winter, spent Easter herewith her parents, - Mr. and Mrs. Gas praxer. Keep Clean Keep clean Inside, u we'.l as outside. Do not allow food poisons to ac cumulate In your bowels. Headache, a sign of self poisoning;, will point to numerous other troubles which are sure to follow. Keep yourself well, as thousands of others do, by taking, when needed, a dose or two of the old, reliable, vegetable, fami ly liver medicine, Tiisdtord's a I ( 1 i 4 ill Black-Draught Mrs. Maggie Bledsoe, Osawatomie, Kan., says: "Black-Draught cured me of constipation ot 15 years standing, which nothing had been able to help. I was also a slave to stomach trouble . . . Everything.! ate would sour on my stomach. I used two packages-of Black-Draught, and Oh!, the blessed relief it has Elven me." Black toufht shouid be on, your shelf. Get a pack-' age today, price 25c One cent a dose. AH Drufgists EBII nuinurfvrrn o nit f 0 rr-N. 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